democrat

[ˈdeməkræt]

Definition:
1. A person who believes in or supports democracy.
2. An advocate of democratic principles.

Use 'democrat' in a sentence:

1. McCain has several events in Ohio where several polls have the two nearly tied. Obama meanwhile in North Carolina, a state that has not voted a Democrat for presidents since 1976.
2. The Democrats are now in government in the US.
3. He said they were conducting a campaign against democrats across the country.
4. The strongest challenger, Texas Democrat Martin Frost, has withdrawn from the race.
5. The Democrats have become a party of the centre.
6. He is a Democrat with the skill, nerve, and ingenuity to push the limits of the possible.
7. Some Democrats support granting the Haitians temporary safe haven in the US.
8. The Santa Rosa Press Democrat reports that California Highway Patrol officers found the dead birds near the roadway on Saturday and called in the state Department of Fish and Game to investigate.
9. First, Mr Cameron would struggle to justify removing Dr Fox after persisting with Vince Cable, the Liberal Democrat business secretary, who barely bothers to hide his distaste for the Conservatives.
10. Senator Claire McCaskill, the newly elected Democrat from Missouri and one of 16 women in the Senate, seemed a bit in awe after taking the oath of office on Thursday afternoon.
11. I've voted Democrat all my life.
12. For the first time in 12 years, the Democrats are giving as good as they get.
13. The President could continue to bash Democrats as being soft on crime.
14. The Democrats are pinning their hopes on the next election.
15. A writer in the Democrat and Chronicle of Rochester, NY, summed it up in August 1945.
16. The government was still in effect a ragbag of Social Democrats and Liberals.
17. This roused my interest in politics and I went to work for the Democrats.
18. Republicans hold a 19-14 majority in the state Senate, but they need at least one Democrat to be present before taking a vote on the bill.
19. The governorship went to a Democrat, Mrs. Anne Richards.
20. He said that his party was willing to give ground on a key Liberal Democrat demand and move towards a more representative voting system.
21. The Santa Rosa Press Democrat reports that California Highway Patrol officers found the dead birds near the roadway on Saturday and called in the state Department of Fish and Game to investigate。
22. Yang Xin4u, a famous patriot and democrat, was an outstanding activist and organizer in promoting science development in China.
23. Little over a year ago, things looked very rosy for the Social Democrats.
24. He is a democrat with the skill, nerve, and ingenuity to push the limits of the possible.
25. A newly elected senator is a Republican who opposes the legislation. Scott Brown won a seat in Massachusetts that had been held by Democrat ted Kennedy for almost fifty years.
26. This notion that you need some special incentive to do the right thing troubles people, " said committee chair Barney Frank, Democrat from Massachusetts."
27. The democrats are divided over whether to admit him into their group.
28. Mark Pack, co-editor of the Liberal Democrat Voice website, said: "Party members will understand the underlying point Nick Clegg was making - that this isn't a single-issue coalition."
29. The Social Democrats are now in alliance with the Greens.
30. What made you decide to become a Republican, as opposed to a Democrat?
31. The election may not be the traditional two-horse race between the preferred Democrat and Republican party candidates.
32. We voted Democrat in the last election.
33. He faces growing unease among the Democrats about the likelihood of war.
34. The Democrats held a pep rally on Capitol Hill yesterday.
35. I consider myself to be a liberal democrat, or to be more exact, a democratic liberal.
36. Democrats were reluctant to take on a president whose popularity ratings were historically high.
37. The Liberal Democrat's support fell away at the last minute.
38. A vote for the Liberal Democrats is just a Labour vote in disguise.
39. Two Conservative MPs have gone over to the Liberal Democrats.
40. The Conservatives lost a lot of ground to the Liberal Democrats at the election.
41. The Democrats now appear to be in the lead.
42. Many Democrats bolted the party to vote Republican.
43. The Democrats are willing to meet the president halfway.
44. It is not clear whether the president is willing to negotiate with the democrats.
45. The state has swung from Republican to Democrat.
46. He launched a fierce attack on the Democrats.
47. They didn't rule out coalition with the Social Democrats.
48. The Democrats will probably lose control of Congress.